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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,245.60, 43,803.60 and 24,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,245.60, 43,803.60 and 24,061.60 is: 36,039.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,245.60 : 43,803.60 = 24,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,245.60/43,803.60 = 24,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,245.60x = 43,803.60 × 24,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,245.60x = 1,053,984,701.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,984,701.76/29,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,039.09

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